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Bob Thacker, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Ecology and Evolution
Stony Brook University
Curriculum vitae

Current Lab Members

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​David Charifson

David is investigating fine-scale phenotypic plasticity in gastropod shell construction and remodeling in response to predators.

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​Joe Kelly

Joe is investigating the roles that symbiotic microbes play in driving ecological divergence among host sponge species.

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​Alyssa Liguori

Alyssa is investigating the population dynamics of marine invertebrates and their capacity for acclimation and adaptation to rapid environmental change.

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​Jose Moscoso Nunez
​Jose studies the genomics and microbiomes of tropical corals in novel habitats.




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​Allison Rugila
Allison is investigating the role of bivalve microbiomes in modifying host responses to ocean acidification and dissolved oxygen stress.

Former Lab Members

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Frank Camacho (PhD 2005)
Associate Professor, University of Guam

Cheryl Carmack (BS 2010, Lab Manager)
Peace Corps Master's International Program, College of Charleston

Kevin Cope (BS 2009, Lab Manager)
DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Lincoln Memorial University

Cole Easson (Postdoctoral Researcher)
Lecturer, Middle Tennessee State University

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Patrick Erwin (PhD 2007)
Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina Wilmington

Chris Freeman (PhD 2012)
Visiting Assistant Professor,  College of Charleston

Steve Kimble (MS 2009)
Doctoral Student, Purdue University
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Kenan Matterson (PhD 2016)
Research Fellow, University of Bologna, Italy

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Andrew Mobley (MS 2010)
Science Education Partnership Coordinator, McWane Science Center
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Zach Nolen
Graduate Student in Biology Education Research, Texas State University

Megan Zappe (BS 2012, Lab Manager)
Doctoral Student, University of Alabama at Birmingham

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